Definition of sound

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Sound (superl.) heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating..

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Uniphonous :: Uniphonous (a.) Having but one sound, as the drum..
Peal :: Peal (v. i.) To resound; to echo.
Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient..
Sound :: Sound (v. i.) To ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
Humming :: Humming (n.) A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum..
Anacamptic :: Anacamptic (a.) Reflecting of reflected; as, an anacamptic sound (and echo)..
Roaring :: Roaring (n.) A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy congregation..
Whisper :: Whisper (n.) To make a low, sibilant sound or noise..
Sound :: Sound (n.) Any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture..
Rhythmics :: Rhythmics (n.) The department of musical science which treats of the length of sounds.
Tink :: Tink (n.) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle..
Resonator :: Resonator (n.) Anything which resounds; specifically, a vessel in the form of a cylinder open at one end, or a hollow ball of brass with two apertures, so contrived as to greatly intensify a musical tone by its resonance. It is used for the study and analysis of complex sounds..
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Pun :: Pun (n.) A play on words which have the same sound but different meanings; an expression in which two different applications of a word present an odd or ludicrous idea; a kind of quibble or equivocation.
Resound :: Resound (v. t.) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate..
Healthful :: Healthful (a.) Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant..
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
Insincere :: Insincere (a.) Disappointing; imperfect; unsound.
Clatter :: Clatter (n.) A rattling noise, esp. that made by the collision of hard bodies; also, any loud, abrupt sound; a repetition of abrupt sounds..
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